1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1987 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 205 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (393 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chrysler Jensen
Model Cordoba Interceptor
Year Released 1974 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2680 mm


 

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